Thanks to Times Herald for covering Knights of Columbus fundraiser

If you caught the June 25th issue of Times Herald, you might have seen the article covering board member Mike Marsh receiving the fundraiser check from the Knights of Columbus. Thanks to the paper for featuring us!

 

Knights of Columbus presents Arc with fundraiser check

After weeks of hard work raising funds for The Arc, local Knights of Columbus chapters have gathered all monies raised, and doled them out this week. A big thank you goes out again to all the Knights who helped support The Arc!!

On Tuesday, Mike Marsh, President of Marc Children’s Services, received The Arc’s check from the Knights of Columbus’ Pope John Paul I Council (#7565) at the Visitation Church. Here’s a shot from the event:

 

Collegeville, it’s your opp to donate through Knights of Columbus!

The Knights of Columbus fundraising campaign wraps up this week at Redner’s Warehouse Market in Collegeville. (Map.) Knights will be stationed there from Wednesday, May 13 through Saturday, May 16.

This year’s campaign has been successful. Tom Kuchera, the Grand Knight from the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel in Doylestown, reports that his council has raised $2,768.60 so far. The council’s goal for this year was $2,009. Way to go Tom and OLMC! And THANK YOU to all who’ve contributed!

Tom also shared some pics from the field. Check them on our Flickr page.

 

Reading Eagle spreads word about Knights of Columbus fundraiser

Thanks to the folks at the Reading Eagle for spreading the news about the Knights of Columbus’s fundraiser for The Arc. We appreciate you encouraging people to come out and support the developmentally disabled and the organization.

 

Knights of Columbus in Schwenksville this week for fundraising

The Knights of Columbus are continuing their fundraising campaign for The Arc this week. You’ll have four days to contribute. Come out to Landis Supermarket on Route 29 in Schwenksville on Wednesday, April 29 through Saturday, May 2 to support The Arc. All donations benefit the developmentally disabled and their families in the area.

If you miss this week, you’ll have your last chance to donate through KOC next week. Knights will be stationed at Redner’s Warehouse Market in Collegeville from Wednesday, May 13 through Saturday, May 16. Thanks to all who contribute!

 

Knights of Columbus fundraising this weekend

While you’re doing your errands this weekend, be sure to stop by the locations below, where the Knights of Columbus will be stationed to collect donations for The Arc. Knights was formed to provide mutual aid and assistance to the sick, disabled, and needy. Any and all donations are greatly appreciated, and help us provide a better quality of life to the local developmentally disabled and their families.

Friday, April 24
Acme in Chalfont
Rite Aid in Town Center in New Britain
Acme in Doylestown
Wine & Spirits Store, 132 Veterans Lane, Doylestown

Saturday, April 25
Acme in Chalfont
Acme in Hatboro
Wawa in Hatboro
Walmart in Temple
Acme in Doylestown
Wine & Spirits Store, 132 Veterans Lane, Doylestown

Sunday, April 26
Walmart in Temple

 

Updated Knights of Columbus fundraising schedule

The Knights of Columbus are in the midst of their fundraising campaign for The Arc, and I wanted to provide you with another, easier-to-understand schedule of where Knights will be collecting donations this year. Check it out below. They’ll be stationed at these locations for most of the day.

The six participating councils include Fr. James Devlin, council #9980; James Flaherty, council #3128; JFK, council #4153; Reading, council #793; Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, council #4160; and Perkiomen Valley, council #3633.

Friday, April 24
Acme in Chalfont
Rite Aid in Town Center in New Britain
Acme in Doylestown
Wine & Spirits Store, 132 Veterans Lane, Doylestown

Saturday, April 25
Acme in Chalfont
Acme in Hatboro
Wawa in Hatboro
Walmart in Temple
Acme in Doylestown
Wine & Spirits Store, 132 Veterans Lane, Doylestown

Sunday, April 26
Walmart in Temple

Wednesday, April 29
Landis Supermarket on Route 29 in Schwenksville

Thursday, April 30
Landis Supermarket on Route 29 in Schwenksville

Friday, May 1
Landis Supermarket on Route 29 in Schwenksville

Saturday, May 2
Landis Supermarket on Route 29 in Schwenksville

Wednesday, May 13
Redner’s Warehouse Market in Collegeville

Thursday, May 14
Redner’s Warehouse Market in Collegeville

Friday, May 15
Redner’s Warehouse Market in Collegeville

Saturday, May 16
Redner’s Warehouse Market in Collegeville

 

Join Knights of Columbus in supporting The Arc

The Knights of Columbus is kicking off its annual “Measure Up” campaign today to collect donations from the public to support The Arc. Knights will be stationed at local stores to collect donations, which will fund advocacy, educational services, and other programs for the developmentally disabled and their families.

Everyone is welcome to come out and show their support! Feel free to bring a camera and take pictures and video. We’ll post them here on the blog! Just let me know what you have to share by shooting me an e-mail.

Below is the schedule for this year’s Measure Up campaigns for local Knights of Columbus councils. Some times are still TBD. We’ll keep you updated on the blog.

Many thanks to Knights of Columbus and the public for their support!

Fr. James Devlin, council # 9980
Acme in Chalfont on April 17, 18, 24, 25

Rite Aid in Town Center, New Britain on April 18 and 24

James Flaherty, council #3128
Acme and Wawa in Hatboro on April 25 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

JFK, council #4153
Corpolis Pizza on April 16 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Reading, council #793
Walmart in Temple on April 25 and 26

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, council #4160
Acme in Doylestown on April 24 and 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wine & Spirits Store, 132 Veterans Lane, Doylestown on April 24 and 25 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Perkiomen Valley, council #3633
Acme in Limerick on April 16 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., April 17 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and April 18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Landis Supermarket on Route 29 in Schwenksville on April 29, 30, 31 from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Landis Supermarket on May 2 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Renders Market in Collegeville on May 13, 14, 15 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and May 16 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.